A large-scale survey on epidemiology and underreporting of needlestick and sharp injuries among healthcare workers in China
BackgroundNeedlestick and sharp injuries (NSI) carry the risk of transmitting numerous bloodborne pathogens, leading to both health and economic burdens. The underreporting of NSIs among healthcare workers (HCWs) is a global issue of concern, as timely treatment and prevention of complications rely...
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Language: | English |
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Frontiers Media S.A.
2023-11-01
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Series: | Frontiers in Public Health |
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Online Access: | https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fpubh.2023.1292906/full |